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Whether you are making a deafness compensation claim, have already made one, or are just thinking about it, you may be interested to know of the National Deaf Poker Tour.
While we do not want to suggest that gambling should be thought of as an alternative to claiming for damages following an incident that caused personal injury to someone's hearing, there is nothing about the game itself that requires full hearing. Players can use signs to indicate calling, raising and other necessary plays, and the final measurement of their hands is, of course, visual.
The event was created in 2006 by six deaf players, who describe their aim on their website as to "help send one or more deaf players to be on the big stage WSOP (World Series of Poker)". True to this aim, the 2008 main series stated that it would send the top three players to the World Series of Poker or the World Poker Tour, as the players chose.
In the Tour, there are some tables open only to deaf players, and others to anyone who knows how to use sign language. It is worth mentioning here that American Sign Language and British Sign Language are different languages.
UK players who are interested in joining the National Deaf Poker Tour should visit their website at www.nationaldeafpokertour.com.
Making a deafness compensation claim with UK experts
While there is nothing that makes gambling impossible for someone suffering from accidental deafness, you would not want to gamble when you choose a personal injury lawyer.
Here at YouClaim, we can offer a completely free service, using highly skilled and professionally governed no win, no fee solicitors, that will pass 100 percent compensation to you. No cost, no risk, no gambling.
Every no win, no fee agreement we enter into for an industrial deafness claim is strengthened by our ability to protect you from other costs, fees and disbursements that a case can call for - including the other side's costs, should you lose.
However, our success rate is very high. In a won case, we charge our fee to your opponent, or our insurance, and we promise to pass on every penny awarded in damages to you.
Reaching us is easy. Our UK hotline is free: 0800 10 757 95. Alternatively, you can contact a deafness compensation claim specialist through our echat facility or our claim form on this website. We look forward to helping.